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Colorado Avalanche star Cale Makar missed practice Friday with Canada at the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off because of an illness.

After missing their matchup with the United States, Team Canada will have Cale Makar back in the lineup against Team Sweden.

The Canadian team has been playing without one of its top defensemen in Cale Makar, who has been recovering from an illness.

Cale Makar, after missing Saturday's game against the United States due to illness, looks slated to return in Monday's matchup against Team Finland/Suomi in the Four Nations Face-Off Tournament.

There are 21 former DI NCAA hockey players representing the USA and Canada in the Four Nations Face-Off championship game.

Team Canada's No. 1 defenseman was missing in action for the round-robin loss to the United States in the 2024 4 Nation's ...

The highly anticipated 4 Nations Face-Off meeting between Canada and the United States took a dramatic turn less than an hour ...

Cale Makar missed Canada's skate with an illness as the team prepares for Saturday's showdown with the USA in Montreal.

Cale Makar will return to the lineup against Finland on Monday after a one-game absence due to illness. Makar, 26, will be ...

In this week's NHL Insider, the Colorado Avalanche and Jared Bednar have found their new face-off ace in Jack Drury.